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Captain John Smith Marker

Captain John Smith Marker is a fort in Howard, Maryland.

Captain John Smith Marker: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Captain John Smith Marker

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Captain John Smith Marker — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.22779, -76.72962. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Captain John Smith Marker open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Captain John Smith Marker yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Captain John Smith Marker?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Captain John Smith Marker?

    Nearby: Rockburn Branch Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Patapsco Valley State Park Hilton Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Troy Park at Elkridge (park, 6 km), Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum (museum, 8 km), Mt. Gilboa A.M.E. Church (church, 8 km), Trolley Line #9 Trail (trek, 8 km).